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Flora of |
Jammu |
Botanical name |
Aechmanthera
gossypina
Nees |
Synonyms |
- |
Family |
Acanthaceae |
Plant Stage |
Flowering |
Place of collection |
Nandani |
Altitude (m) |
300 |
Date of Collection |
1-10-1969 |
Accession No. |
18520 |
Total Accessions |
5 |
Shelf PlacementCup-Board No./ Pigeon hole No. |
1/e |
Remarks A small, up to 50 (-60) cm tall, hairy undershrub. Leaves with a 2-4.5 cm long, hairy petiole; lamina elliptic-ovate to lanceolate, 7-10 x 3-4.5 (-5) cm.Flowers pale blue, c. 2.5 cm long, in 3-8-flowered clusters in 1-sided panicle; bracts linear-ligulate, 8-12 mm long. |
Identified by |
B.M. Sharma |
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